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Ring-billed gull, juvenile

Larus delawarensis

Photo by Maria dB
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Description:

These birds are opportunistic and have adapted well to taking food discarded or even left unattended by people. They are regarded as a pest by many beach-goers because of their willingness to steal unguarded food on highly crowded beaches.

Habitat:

Urban lake

Reference Links:

Ring-billed Gull, Ring-billed Gull, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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